sufferance

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Synonyms: suffrance, sufferable, sunderance, differance, suffisance, sufferances, sufferage

Antonyms: suffrance, sufferable, sunderance, differance, suffisance, sufferances, sufferage

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|archaic}} [[endurance|Endurance]], especially [[patiently]], of [[pain]] or [[adversity]].
2. [[acquiescence|Acquiescence]] or [[tacit]] [[compliance]] with some [[circumstance]], [[behavior]], or [[instruction]].
3. {{lb|en|archaic}} [[suffering|Suffering]]; [[pain]], [[misery]].
4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Loss; damage; injury.
5. {{lb|en|Britain|historical}} A [[permission]] granted by the [[customs]] authorities for the [[shipment]] of [[goods]].

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